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Stetson University
Private school
Gulfport, FL
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Graduate salaries for Stetson University

Total 2017 graduates: 263

  • 28.1% of this school's 2017 graduates were employed and reported a salary.
  • We know that at least 14.1% of this school's 2017 graduates made $57,000 or more.

Median salary: $54,543

This is the most recent median salary for graduates who borrowed, reported in 2020 about graduates from 2016 and 2017. This average is derived from actual tax returns in the year following graduation and mapped to J.D. programs by the U.S. Department of Education and U.S. Department of the Treasury. Learn more.

Additionally, the majority of law schools voluntarily publish salary information about graduates based upon student/graduate surveys, investigation, and public information. This salary information is on this page.

Salary distribution for 2017 graduates

# of grads % of class 25th percentile 50th percentile 75th percentile Mean
Employed - salary reported7428.1%$45,817$57,000$72,000$66,322
Employed - No salary reported17165%
Non-employed186.8%
Total graduates263100%

Salary distribution by job sector for 2017 graduates

# of grads % of class 25th percentile 50th percentile 75th percentile Mean
Private sector - salary reported3814.4%$60,000$70,000$10,000$81,855
Private sector - no salary reported12647.9%
Public sector - salary reported36 13.7% $44,000$45,817$49,051 $49,925
Public sector - no salary reported4517.1%
Unknown sector00%
Non-employed186.8%
Total graduates263100%

When a row has no salary data, indicated by a "-" (hyphen), it either means that no graduates reported a salary for the category or that fewer than five graduates reported a salary for the category.

Salaries by job type for 2017 graduates

Full-time, long-term salaries
# in category # Salaries % of class 25th percentile 50th percentile 75th percentile Mean
Bar passage required 1706725.5% $45,500$55,000$70,000$63,251
J.D. advantage 4772.7% $60,000$100,000$120,000$95,714
Professional 4-0 ----
Non-professional 6-0 ----
Employed 2457428.1% $45,817$57,000$72,000$66,322
Non-employed 18
Total Graduates 263

Salaries by employer type and job type for 2017 graduates

Toggle job type sub categories
Full-time, long-term salaries
# in category # Salaries % of class 25th percentile 50th percentile 75th percentile Mean
Law firm 114 31 11.8% $60,000 $67,500 $80,000 $76,323
Law firm: Bar passage required 102 31 11.8% $60,000 $67,500 $80,000 $76,323
Law firm: Other 1200%
Business & industry 50 7 2.7% $48,500 $100,000 $150,000 $106,357
Government 44 21 8% $44,000 $45,000 $47,250 $48,237
Government: Bar passage required 25 20 7.6% $44,000 $45,000 $47,250 $44,899
Government: Other 1910.4%
Public interest 19 6 2.3% $42,000 $43,504 $47,000 $44,018
Public interest: Bar passage required 20 5 1.9% $42,000 $43,008 $44,000 $43,422
Clerkship 10 5 1.9% $45,817 $52,000 $59,000 $53,327
Federal 7 0 - - - -
State 3 0 - - - -
Education 8 - - - - - -
Employed 2457428.1% $45,817$57,000$72,000$66,322
Non-employed 18
Total graduates 263

Law firm salaries by size for 2017 graduates

Full-time, long-term salaries
# in category # Salaries % of class 25th percentile 50th percentile 75th percentile Mean
Law firm size 114 31 11.8% $60,000$67,500$80,000$76,323
Solo 4
2-10 attorneys 54 8 3% $57,500 $61,000 $70,000 $61,813
11-25 attorneys 25 10 3.8% $55,000 $63,000 $67,500 $65,850
26-50 attorneys 6 - 0 - - - -
51-100 attorneys 6 - 0 - - - -
101-250 attorneys 6 - 0 - - - -
251-500 attorneys 11 6 2.3% $73,000 $97,500 $130,000 $98,000
501+ attorneys 1 - 0 - - - -
Size unknown 1
Employed, non-law firm 131 43 16.3%
Non-employed 18
Total graduates 263

Salaries by state for 2017 graduates

Full-time, long-term salaries
# in category # salaries % of class 25th percentile 50th percentile 75th percentile Mean
Florida - 69 26.2% $45,817 $55,000 $73,000 $66,519
Outside of Florida
or unknown
- 5 1.9% $60,000 $63,000 $64,000 $63,600
Employed 2457428.1% $45,817$57,000$72,000$66,322
Non-employed 18
Total graduates 263
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